CVE-2017-9053

An issue, also known as DW201703-005, was discovered in libdwarf 2017-03-21. A heap-based buffer over-read in _dwarf_read_loc_expr_op() is due to a failure to check a pointer for being in bounds (in a few places in this function).

Score

CVSS 3.1 9.1 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-05-18

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected products

• Libdwarf (Libdwarf Project)

References

• https://www.prevanders.net/dwarfbug.html